Inventing global ecology tracking the biodiversity ideal in India, 1947-1997 /

Main Author: Lewis, Michael L., 1971-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2004.
Series:Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10124777
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245 1 0 |a Inventing global ecology  |b tracking the biodiversity ideal in India, 1947-1997 /  |c Michael L. Lewis. 
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300 |a [x], 305 p. :  |b ill., map. 
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500 |a Originally published: Hyderabad : Orient Longman, 2003. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : tracking elephants -- Ch. 1. Tracking ideas : transnational science -- Ch. 2. The Gateway to India : Salim Ali, S. Dillon Ripley, and the introduction of the new ecology to India -- Ch. 3. Looking for the jungle : U.S. ecologists in India -- Ch. 4. Scientists or spies? : ecology and Cold War suspicion -- Ch. 5. "Modern" ecology comes to India : Madhav Gadgil and the CES -- Ch. 6. Science to save the natural world : the ecology of conservation -- Ch. 7. Indian science for Indian conservation : nationalism and wildlife biology -- Ch. 8. All nature great and small : designing Indian nature preserves -- Epilogue : conservation ecology crossing borders. 
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650 0 |a Biodiversity  |x Monitoring  |z India. 
650 0 |a Animal ecology  |x Research  |z India. 
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